We are pleased to announce that the WSUS Management Pack (MP) beta for Windows Server 2012 is live and now available to TAP users. This Management Pack is available for you to test with on your Windows Server 2012 beta and can be found at our Connect...

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Today we published the April Security Bulletin Webcast Questions & Answers page , and the slide deck presented in the webcast. We fielded 15 questions on various topics during the webcast, including bulletins released, deployment tools,...

In case you missed the announcement, looks like we have two new WSUS categories to look forward to: System Center 2012 – App Controller and System Center 2012 – Virtual Machine Manager. The WSUS product team says we’ll see these new categories when new...

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As you know, today is Update Tuesday. Before I go into the bulletin details, however, I wanted to let you know that today we’re notifying customers that Windows XP and Office 2003 will go out of support in April 2014 . We understand that...

Two new product categories will be added to your WSUS server under the System Center family, entitled System Center 2012 – App Controller and System Center 2012 – Virtual Machine Manager. You will see these new categories when new updates...

Here’s a cool article I found while going through what was new over on our community-driven TechNet Wiki . This one discusses some best practices for WSUS that should ease Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection and Client Security deployments....

The entry window for the first annual BlueHat Prize closed at 11:59pm PDT on April 1. We've been eagerly awaiting a final entry count from the contest organizers, and senior security strategist Katie Moussouris has just posted that tally on the EcoStrat...

Here’s one more article on WSUS that I found over on our TechNet Wiki page today. This one describes and issue where publishing an update larger than 2GB in size will fail: Consider a scenario where the following tasks are performed in WSUS running on...

Here’s another cool WSUS article I found over on our TechNet Wiki page this morning. This one describes and issue where a search for updates returns declined updates on the Windows Server 8 beta: Consider a scenario where the following tasks are performed...